CVE-2019-10878: Critical severity teeworlds vulnerability
Published Apr 5, 2019
·Updated
In Teeworlds 0.7.2, there is a failed bounds check in CDataFileReader::GetData() and CDataFileReader::ReplaceData() and related functions in engine/shared/datafile.cpp that can lead to an arbitrary free and out-of-bounds pointer write, possibly resulting in remote code execution.
Affected Software
1 affected component
teeworlds teeworlds=0.7.2
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Apr 5, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:31 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:31 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-10878?
CVE-2019-10878 has a high severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2019-10878?
To mitigate CVE-2019-10878, upgrade Teeworlds to version 0.7.3 or later.
3
What are the main vulnerabilities associated with CVE-2019-10878?
CVE-2019-10878 involves a failed bounds check that can lead to arbitrary memory access and potential remote code execution.
4
Which versions of Teeworlds are affected by CVE-2019-10878?
CVE-2019-10878 specifically affects Teeworlds version 0.7.2.
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Can CVE-2019-10878 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-10878 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.